Pollution Crime Forensic Investigation Manual

Environmental crime is considered a serious crime. Very often it is perpetrated by organized crime and can have an extremely detrimental impact on the planet, biodiversity, the global economy and human life. INTERPOL has identified environmental crime as a growing internationalcrime area.

The purpose of this manual is to disseminate the basic principles and techniques of environmental forensic inspections and investigations andprovide member countries with a technical resource to enhance their environmental crime enforcement programs.